ML20040A667

Advises That Agency Members Are Invited to Participate in NRC Site Tour & Question Response Session Re Environ Impact of Facilities Scheduled for 820119

ML20040A667
Person / Time
Site:	River Bend
Issue date:	01/08/1982
From:	Schwencer A Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
To:	Givens J LOUISIANA, STATE OF
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NUDOCS 8201210382
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Dear Givens:

The Gulf St7tes Utilities Company has applied to the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Conmission (NRC) for an operating license for its River Bend Nuclear Power PlaM, Stations 1 and 2, currently under construction and located at a site in est Feliciana Parish, 2 miles east of the Mississippi River and approxi -

nately 24 niles north-northwest of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The HRC is preparing an Environmental Statement as part of its operating license review procedures, and will be considering environrnental areas such as the inpact of the plant on terrestrial and aquatic resources (both State and federal),

as well as site hydrologic and geotechnic features such as rail / road enbankments, the Mississippi River bankline and makeup water intake enbaynent, water channel structures (natural and artificial) in the vicinity of West Creek and the Grants Bayou and Alligator Bayou areas, and other relevant site features.

The HRC. staff conducting this review have scheduled a visit to the plant site the week of January 18-22, 1982 for the purpose of gathering infornation for preparation of the Environmental Statement. On January 19, beginning at 9:00 AM a general tour to observe various on-site and off-site features, such as those stated above, will be conducted by the applicant followed by a session during which specific environmental questions raised by the HRC Environ-mental Engineering and Site Analysis staff will be responded to by the applicant.

The remainder of the week (January 20-22) has been set aside to allow the meetings between the HRC staff and federal, State and local agency representatives.

Confirning your telephone conversation with the Mr. John J. Stefano of my staff on January 6,1982, you and other members of your agency are cordially invited to participate in the tour and the question response session scheduled for January 19, and are requested to be available at the plant site, l

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i or your base of operations as appropriate, to rieet with the NRC staff to discuss areas of mutual interest pertaining to the plant site environnent.

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feel free to contact Mr. Stefano directly at (301)-492-9536.

Sincerely, Original siened by A. Schwencer, Chief i

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Gulf States Utilities Company Post Office Box 2951 Beaumont, Texas 77704 cc:

Troy B. Conner, Jr., Esquire Conner and Wetterhahn 1747 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W.

Washington, D. C. 20006 Mr. J. E. Booker Manager -Technical Programs Gulf States Utilities Company Post Office Box 2951 Beaumont, Texas 77704 Stanley Plettman, Esquire Orgain, Bell and Tucker Beaumont Savings Building Beaumont, Texas 77701 Karin P. Sheldon, Esquire Sheldon, Harmon & Weiss j

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.' BOO 6 William J. Guste, Jr., Esquire Attorney General State of Louisiana Post Office Box 44005 State Capitol Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804 Richard M. Troy, Jr., Esquire Assistant Attorney General in Charge State of Louisiana Department of Justice 234 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 i